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Marek Suchar, Oddin.gg: realising the full potential of esports

SBC News Marek Suchar, Oddin.gg: realising the full potential of esports

Marek Suchar, Co-Founder and Managing Director for Partnerships at Oddin.gg, speaks with SBC News about the growth of the esports solutions provider in recent months and the potential that the World Cup presents for player acquisition. SBC: Oddin.gg recently announced that it had raised significant investment to fund its growth. What can you tell us about your plans? We continue …

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BetGames adds Fastex’s FTN to list of supported cryptocurrencies

SBC News BetGames adds Fastex’s FTN to list of supported cryptocurrencies

BetGames has expanded its list of supported cryptocurrencies with the addition of Fasttoken (FTN), the official cryptocurrency of the Fastex ecosystem. As of 26 January, BetGames’ partners will be able to settle all transactions using FTN. The company joins the likes of BetConstruct, Endorphina, FeedConstruct and Fugaso who will start accepting the token from the beginning of next year. The …

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NSoft combats match fixing by joining Sportradar’s Integrity Exchange Program

SBC News NSoft combats match fixing by joining Sportradar’s Integrity Exchange Program

NSoft has reaffirmed its commitment to combating betting-related manipulation in sports after becoming the latest company to join Sportradar’s Integrity Exchange Program. The Sportradar program, launched earlier this year, allows bookmakers to report any suspicious betting activity with the key aim of safeguarding sports. Robert Matijević, MD of Seven Sportsbook at NSoft, said: ”As an active participant in the sporting …

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bet365 Fan Nation Survey: Brazil fans are the most passionate supporters

Brazil football fans

The World Cup is the one event that always manages to unify football fans around the world in celebration of their love for the sport. This year, albeit with some controversy over the tournament’s location, has been no different. And over the years, we’ve seen some great examples of fan support at World Cup tournaments. But which national team has …

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FeedConstruct becomes the latest to accept FTN

SBC News FeedConstruct becomes the latest to accept FTN

FeedConstruct will continue to bring its partners “even closer to the most innovative changes” in the digital space after announcing that it will begin to accept Fasttoken (FTN) as a payment method from 1 February 2023. FTN is the “official cryptocurrency” of the Fastex ecosystem, a Web3-driven exchange developed by SoftConstruct. The move towards accepting FTN has been heralded as …

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Nir Saadon, 10bet: a ‘copy and paste’ approach won’t work in Africa

SBC News Nir Saadon, 10bet: a ‘copy and paste’ approach won’t work in Africa

With “decades of experience” in different international betting markets, 10bet is confident that it can transfer this knowledge to its African operations. But something that will help drive the company’s expansion across the continent is its focus on localisation.  Nir Saadon (right), Chief Operating Officer 10bet Africa, spoke to SBC News about the need for gambling operators to offer a …

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Ulrich Harmuth, Sportradar: ahead of schedule in the US and still a ‘rest of world’ force

Ulrich Harmuth, Sportradar: ahead of schedule in the US and still a ‘rest of world’ force

The most recent Q3 results from Sportradar marked the first time that the company was profitable for the US market since its IPO, an achievement which the sports technology company has taken great pride in. And rightly so.   The post-PASPA market has arguably been one of the biggest growth areas for Sportradar in recent years, and hitting profitability nearly two …

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BetConstruct goes to the races with SIS partnership

SBC News BetConstruct goes to the races with SIS partnership

SIS (Sports Information Services) has become the latest company to partner with BetConstruct in an agreement which the two believe will “bring continued progress and undeniable success” to their network of partners. The new alliance will significantly strengthen the racing offering of BetConstruct’s partners, with SIS providing content from a range of international meetings. This will include horse racing footage …

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Enteractive: Don’t score an own goal with post-World Cup churn

SBC News Enteractive: Don’t score an own goal with post-World Cup churn

World Cup-themed betting offers are set to dominate the airwaves in the coming month and Enteractive can help ensure operators get the most out of their marketing and acquisition activity – by keeping the players active well beyond the World Cup Final. Andrew Foster (pictured, right), Chief Business Officer at Enteractive, explains more. Football is the world sport and there …

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